Select the "Start Game" option, and create a new character. Then, enter one of the following cheat codes as your character name. Select "Yes" to confirm the code, then you can rename your character as desired. Note: Only one code can be enabled at once.

Super jump and fast speed

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Shovel Knight looks like Vile from Mega Man X

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Pogo off any surface, normal bouncing height

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Every time you begin a level with less than 500 gold, your gold is set to 500

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Super jump

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Enemies do no damage, still get knocked back, permanent Treasure Ichor The Indomitable Magnet Mode

Invincible, spikes and pits will not kill you, fast swing speed, super jumps, regular movement speed that turns into running, start with all relics (except chalices), all infinite ammo rapid-fire, treasure is attracted to you; also player model is giant, changes color when jumping, bubble effect as if underwater, can pogo off the ground, 10,000 gold, starts with every armor, upgrade, shovel, relic, chalice, HP, mana up, and at Tower Of Fate: Entrance

At the title screen, hold [Attack] and press Up two times, Right, Down, Left two times to unlock Plague Of Shadows mode.

Extra Challenge mode ("Plague Of Shadows" DLC)

At the title screen, hold [Attack] and press Up two times, Left, Up two times, Right, Up, Down, Up to unlock an additional Challenge mode.

Play as Plague Knight ("Plague Of Shadows" DLC)

Successfully complete the original campaign to unlock the Plague Knight.

Pandemonium Chalice ("Plague Of Shadows" DLC)

Collect all 420 Cipher Coins, then talk to Percy or Mona (depending if Mona is in the lab or not) to get the Pandemonium Chalice.

Pandemonium Cloak ("Plague Of Shadows" DLC)

Give the Pandemonium Chalice to the Troupple King to get the Pandemonium Cloak.

New Game+ mode

Successfully complete the game to unlock New Game+ mode for the current profile. In New Game+ mode, the difficulty is increased, but you will retain your previously obtained armors, feats, magic, and upgrades.

Fight Kratos

Once you can access the Hall Of Champions, go to the second floor. Go to the right, and fight through the enemies until you find a breakable wall at the end of the room. Hit the wall, and enter the secret area. It contains a music sheet as well as a breakable floor at the lower right corner. Perform a downward attack to fall through the floor and fight Kratos. Defeat him to get the Grave Digger Shovel. You can then Bring the Grave Digger Shovel to the blacksmith to get the Chaos Armor.

Game developer logo

At the start of the "Pridemoor Keep" level, go left to enter a secret area with a Music Sheet. Hit the top area with your shovel to make the walls come down and expose the Yacht Club Games logo.

Recovering lost money

After falling and dying in a pit, return to it and drop a line into the pit with the Fishing Rod to collect any floating bags that were dropped upon death.

Recovering money from Mr. Hat

After paying off the characters inside the Armor Outpost's hat shop, you can chase Mr. Hat around the outpost to get your money back. Immediately after winning the battle inside the shop, go outside to find Mr. Hat standing on top of the shop's sign. Use the airship to get on the rooftops and jump over to him. He will give you 1,000 gold and run off. Return to the airship to find him again for another 1,000 gold before he jumps down a hole. After the two-way catapult on top of the airship is available, go there to find him again. He will pay you the final 1,000 gold before catapulting away.

Defeating Tinker Knight

Attack Tinker Knight with the Mobile Gear during the first phase of his battle to immediately win.

Kickstarter project references

Give Music Sheet #23 to the Bard in the Village, and he will say "My first publicly performed lair theme. You might say it Kickstarted my career!"

Enter the Hall Of Champions, and look at the portraits on the walls. Each of them represents someone who donated at least $200 to fund the game's Kickstarter project.

During the ending sequence, you can see five enemies grouped together under the name "The Wandering Travelers." These enemies were actually created by five people that participated in a "Director For A Day" reward for contributing at least $1,000 to the game's Kickstarter project. They are the "Liquid Samurai" enemies; Reize, the Phantom Striker, the Haberdasher, Mr. Hat Boss, and Baz.